Here it is. Our 2024 list of the 135 most influential Canadians in baseball.
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Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Cal Quantrill, Liam Hicks, Otto Lopez, Abram Toro, Rob Zastryzny, Josh Naylor and Jamie Richmond.
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The Toronto Blue Jays signed RHP Aiden Taggart (Grimsby, Ont.) while he was on the FieldHouse Pirates’ spring trip. Canadian Baseball Network writer Tyson Shushkewich recently spoke to the young right-hander about signing his first pro contract.
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Toronto Mets and Junior National Team alum and former Minnesota Twins’ second-round pick Landon Leach (Toronto, Ont.) has signed with the Winnipeg Goldeyes.
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Terriers and Junior National Team alum Connor O’Halloran (Mississauga, Ont.) is preparing for his third professional season in the Toronto Blue Jays’ organization. Canadian Baseball Network writer Matt Betts recently caught up with the young left-hander in Dunedin.
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Philadelphia Phillies outfield prospect Dante Nori (Toronto, Ont.) went 0-for-3 in the Spring Breakout Game on Friday, but he impressed Canadian Baseball Network writer Tyson Shushkewich with his grit at the plate. Nori batted second for the team of Phillies’ prospects and saw 24 pitches in three at bats.
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Canadian Baseball Network writer Matt Betts offers five takeaways from the Spring Breakout Game between the Toronto Blue Jays prospects and the Minnesota Twins prospects played at TD Ballpark in Dunedin, Fla., today.
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Canadian Baseball Network writer Matt Betts shares where each of the Canadians selected to participate in MLB’s Spring Breakout games went to college.
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Team Sask alum and Going Yard hitting coach Nolan Machibroda (Saskatoon, Sask.) has signed with the independent Frontier League’s Ottawa Titans.
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The Quebec Capitales have dealt right-hander James Bradwell (North Vancouver, B.C.) to the Atlantic League’s Staten Island FerryHawks in exchange for future consideration.
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After an impressive 2024 campaign, right-hander Matt Duffy (Burlington, Ont.) will have to watch from the sidelines in 2025. News broke in late February that the Great Lake Canadians and Fieldhouse Pirates alum had fully torn his UCL during Boston Red Sox spring training at Fort Myers, Fla. He underwent Tommy John surgery on Wednesday.
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Baseball Canada alum and former Tampa Bay Rays pitching prospect Trevor Brigden (North York, Ont.) has signed with the Winnipeg Goldeyes.
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Ian Wilson, of Alberta Dugout Stories, traces the history of Foothills Stadium in Calgary, which is finally being torn down.
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Fieldhouse Pirates and Junior National Team alum Owen Caissie (Burlington, Ont.) was part of the Chicago Cubs’ first round of cuts this spring. He has been dealing with a groin strain.
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Fieldhouse Pirates alum and Chicago Cubs outfield prospect Owen Caissie (Burlington, Ont.) is the winner of the Canadian Baseball Network’s Randall Echlin award, handed out each year to the top Canuck hitter in affiliated ball.
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Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew has attempted to document all of the transactions involving Canadians in the professional ranks this off-season.
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Mike Steed (Lincoln, Ont.) has been promoted to become the pitching coach of the Atlanta Braves’ double-A Columbus Clingstones.
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The Winnipeg Goldeyes have signed right-hander Tylor Jans (St. Albert, Alta.).
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Mississauga North Tigers and FieldHouse Pirates alum Francesco Barbieri (Brampton, Ont.) is preparing for his first full season in the Washingtion Nationals organization. Canadian Baseball Network writer Tyson Shushkewich recently spoke with the 24-year-old outfielder.
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The Ottawa Titans have re-signed catcher Victor Cerny (Winnipeg, Man.).
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